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Internet To Survive:
Online media, politics
and freedom
The Venezuelan case
Venezuela and its challenges
 During the last 14 years, since Hugo Chavez was elected
President in 1999, many liberties were lost.
 Tens of media were closed. The most significant one was
RCTVin 2007, for political reasons.
 Today, the government has more than 730 media.
 2011-2012: More than 40 computer attacks against
journalists, writers, Human Rights activists and opposition
leaders for political reasons. (Public Space)
• May, 2012: Neptali Segovia, encharged for the last 15
years of the crossword puzzles in UltimasNoticias, was
accused of promoting the assassination of the President´s
brother, Adan Chavez, because in one of his works the
words “assassination”, “Adan” and “burst” were found.
• Freedom of press: Venezuela is in the 114th place of 169
countries. (Reporters Without Borders)
 Many international organizations have condemned
censorship (Inter-American Press Society (SIP), Reporters
Without Borders and others) along with many other local
NGO´s.
Internet and online media in
Venezuela
 Venezuela has one way to go: 2.0
 2012: More than 13 million have access to internet
 The use of social networks overcame the use of email.
 9,7 million of Venezuelans are connected to Facebook: 33%
(Average in the region: 27%)
 54% men – 46% women
 A and B: 4%, C: 26%, D: 35%, E:36%
 7–24 years old: 59%; 25-34 years old: 22%; 35-49 years
old: 17%; + 50 years old: 2%.
Internet and online media in
Venezuela
0
1000000
2000000
3000000
4000000
5000000
6000000
7000000
8000000
9000000
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Internet acces:
Internet and online media in
Venezuela
0
1,000,000
2,000,000
3,000,000
4,000,000
5,000,000
6,000,000
7,000,000
2010
2011
2012
1,700,000 2,000,000
6,400,000
Twitterusers:
Venezuela and the region
 Venezuela is only toped by Brazil in the percentage
of companies that have a Twitter account.
 In the last 2 years, this number has doubled.
 2012: LA: 53% : Venezuela: 80%
Venezuela and the region
Online media and politics
MADURO CAPRILES
+ 2.350.000 mentions (Twitter) + 2.500.000 mentions (Twitter)
+ 1.200.000 retweets + 1.240.000 retweets
+ 250.000 interactions (Facebook) + 270.000 interactions (Facebook)
+ 4.500 million views (viral impact) + 3.600 million views (viral impact)
Online media as a political
player
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
Nunca Con menor
Frecuencia
Al menos una
vez a la semana
Varias veces a
la semana
Al menos una
vez al día
Varias veces al
día
Facebook
Youtube
MySpace
Linkedin
Tumblr
Twitter
Twitter users visiting other social networks and how often:
Online media as a political
player
Is Twitter related to politics?
41%
50%
9%
YES NO NA
Venezuela and the region
Is change possible?
 (UNA PERSPECTIVA DEL OBJETIVO FINAL QUE SE
BUSCA LOGRAR: QUE SEA ROMÁNTICO SIN
DEJAR DE SER DEL TODO REALISTA…)
Vente Venezuela: a 2.0
political party

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Media barcamp vente(f)

  • 1. Internet To Survive: Online media, politics and freedom The Venezuelan case
  • 2. Venezuela and its challenges  During the last 14 years, since Hugo Chavez was elected President in 1999, many liberties were lost.  Tens of media were closed. The most significant one was RCTVin 2007, for political reasons.  Today, the government has more than 730 media.  2011-2012: More than 40 computer attacks against journalists, writers, Human Rights activists and opposition leaders for political reasons. (Public Space) • May, 2012: Neptali Segovia, encharged for the last 15 years of the crossword puzzles in UltimasNoticias, was accused of promoting the assassination of the President´s brother, Adan Chavez, because in one of his works the words “assassination”, “Adan” and “burst” were found. • Freedom of press: Venezuela is in the 114th place of 169 countries. (Reporters Without Borders)  Many international organizations have condemned censorship (Inter-American Press Society (SIP), Reporters Without Borders and others) along with many other local NGO´s.
  • 3. Internet and online media in Venezuela  Venezuela has one way to go: 2.0  2012: More than 13 million have access to internet  The use of social networks overcame the use of email.  9,7 million of Venezuelans are connected to Facebook: 33% (Average in the region: 27%)  54% men – 46% women  A and B: 4%, C: 26%, D: 35%, E:36%  7–24 years old: 59%; 25-34 years old: 22%; 35-49 years old: 17%; + 50 years old: 2%.
  • 4. Internet and online media in Venezuela 0 1000000 2000000 3000000 4000000 5000000 6000000 7000000 8000000 9000000 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Internet acces:
  • 5. Internet and online media in Venezuela 0 1,000,000 2,000,000 3,000,000 4,000,000 5,000,000 6,000,000 7,000,000 2010 2011 2012 1,700,000 2,000,000 6,400,000 Twitterusers:
  • 6. Venezuela and the region  Venezuela is only toped by Brazil in the percentage of companies that have a Twitter account.  In the last 2 years, this number has doubled.  2012: LA: 53% : Venezuela: 80%
  • 8. Online media and politics MADURO CAPRILES + 2.350.000 mentions (Twitter) + 2.500.000 mentions (Twitter) + 1.200.000 retweets + 1.240.000 retweets + 250.000 interactions (Facebook) + 270.000 interactions (Facebook) + 4.500 million views (viral impact) + 3.600 million views (viral impact)
  • 9. Online media as a political player 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% Nunca Con menor Frecuencia Al menos una vez a la semana Varias veces a la semana Al menos una vez al día Varias veces al día Facebook Youtube MySpace Linkedin Tumblr Twitter Twitter users visiting other social networks and how often:
  • 10. Online media as a political player Is Twitter related to politics? 41% 50% 9% YES NO NA
  • 12. Is change possible?  (UNA PERSPECTIVA DEL OBJETIVO FINAL QUE SE BUSCA LOGRAR: QUE SEA ROMÁNTICO SIN DEJAR DE SER DEL TODO REALISTA…)
  • 13. Vente Venezuela: a 2.0 political party